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Theme: Worship is a place where God and humanity meet.
Goal: Help them make connections.
ME: ORIENTATION: FIND COMMON GROUND WITH THE AUDIENCE
ME: ORIENTATION: FIND COMMON GROUND WITH THE AUDIENCE
ME: ORIENTATION: FIND COMMON GROUND WITH THE AUDIENCE
what is worship?
Worship is moving from entertainment to participation
Worship is moving from entertainment to participation
Worship is not a spectator sport
We must be active in participation
To sing in worship is an expression of heart and life not a talent contest.
Are we as ready to meet God as we are?
Worship is action and behavior and not always just words.
Yâdâh, yaw-daw´: To revere or worship with extended hands.
To hold out the hands.
To throw a stone or arrow”
May the people Yada you (yādâ).
vb. to give thanks, praise.
Describes the act of giving thanks and praise to God.This verb primarily refers to giving thanks; the majority instances of yādâ in the ot are in Psalms
“Hâlal, haw-lal´: To boast.
To rave.
To shine.
To celebrate.
To be clamorously foolish.”
It is a connection to God that touches and transforms the soul.
WE: IDENTIFICATION (MAKE IT CLEAR THAT YOU STRUGGLE)
People do struggle to be open to God in worship.
stayed up too late.
here but not here focused on something else.
jogging to Ducan Donuts...
There can be many things that hinder us from worshipping.
We need to come prepared to seek God.
stagnant water: occurs when water stops flowing.
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We need to ask God to move us from stagnant (of a body of water or the atmosphere of a confined space) having no current or flow and often having an unpleasant smell as a consequence.
no flowing or running
stale or foul from standing
lack of development, advancement or progressive movement
We methodists are thinkers and want to stay in our heads and at times not our hearts
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We need to ask God to move us from stagnant (of a body of water or the atmosphere of a confined space) having no current or flow and often having an unpleasant smell as a consequence.
denominational motto
Share the material in your notes out of the book.
“...If only God’s presence would go with me.”
Jacob Albright
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Worship is a place where God and humanity meet.
Praise that connects our heart to God is redeeming and transforming ways.
It is a connection to God that touches and transforms the soul.
Many of you over the years have experienced souther Gospel music, seen the Gathers
Sometimes it is the music itself that takes you there.
Have you ever witnessed this?
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Other times it is silence..
GOD: ILLUMINATION (THE GOAL IS TO RESOLVE THE TENSION
I. Zamar
Zâmar, zaw-mar´: To make music.
To celebrate in song and music.
To touch the strings or parts of a musical instrument.”
Zâmar is used throughout the psalms to connote the making of music, celebrating in song and music, and plucking the strings of a musical instrument.
It’s a word that appears in the scriptures forty-one times, both in narrative form and in the poetry of the psalms.
In (nkjv), the psalmist wrote:
I will sing a new song to You, O God;
On a harp of ten strings I will sing praises (zâmar) to You.”
I will sing a new song to you, O God;
upon a ten-stringed harp I will play to you, (ESV)
Zamar: to make music.
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